. >> bob, this activity at the close today, you surprised at what happened? we had $3.6 billion in stocks to buy at close. we went all the way up only to come back down. >> great volume, by the way. we're going to do 1 billion shares here on the floor. that's a very rare day. normally we do about 600 million. what happens in these imbalances is the indexes are reweighed. you're simply moving around the money that's in the index in the different stocks themselves. you might get a little changes in the stocks, but the whole pot stays relatively the same. i was very encouraged today, maria. encouraged when you saw very little movement in the stock market in the middle of the day when representative boehner came out and said they'd gone nowhere on the talks. senator mcconnell described the white house offer as comical. that normally would have moved stocks down, but it didn't. i think that's a sign a lot of people believe a deal is coming. >> rick santelli, what's your take? >> i think there's no volatile ty on boehner's comments because geithner's comments were